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Recent Examples of tempo
And Williams and Kmet said the play-calling operation was much smoother in terms of the tempo with which Williams got the plays.
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Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 19 Nov. 2024
Either way, a fast tempo seems a better match for whatever melodrama might lurk in the score.
—Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2024
As the Rams have gotten accustomed to life without star wideout Tory Horton (season-ending surgery), the Air Raid has taken a back seat to establishing tempo and momentum on the ground.
—Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
Occasionally that breadth didn’t settle, as in the first movement, whose motoric lines need an elastic snap, and in the second-movement funeral march, which saw some passing tempo disagreements.
—Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 9 Nov. 2024
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Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 19 Nov. 2024
Either way, a fast tempo seems a better match for whatever melodrama might lurk in the score.
—Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2024
As the Rams have gotten accustomed to life without star wideout Tory Horton (season-ending surgery), the Air Raid has taken a back seat to establishing tempo and momentum on the ground.
—Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
Occasionally that breadth didn’t settle, as in the first movement, whose motoric lines need an elastic snap, and in the second-movement funeral march, which saw some passing tempo disagreements.
—Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 9 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tempo
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Topline Shares of Adobe dropped by more than 12% on Thursday, putting the Photoshop maker’s stock on pace for its worst loss in nearly nine months after lowering its revenue forecast for the current fiscal year, despite reporting record revenue and earnings that beat out Wall Street’s expectations.Ty Roush, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
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To avoid problems like shin splints, ease into incline walking, starting with a slower pace and incline.Kelly Burch, Verywell Health, 11 Dec. 2024
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One 2018 study in the journal Nature found that Antarctica lost around 3 trillion metric tons of ice from 1992 to 2017, with the rate of loss increasing from about 76 billion metric tons per year before 2012 to 219 billion metric tons per year in most recent years.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024
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The outlook for 2025 is for just two more quarter-point cuts, down from three in the last survey, bringing the funds rate down to 3.8% by this time next year and 3.4%, or just above the average neutral rate, by the end of 2026.Steve Liesman, CNBC, 17 Dec. 2024
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Read more Solar system Watch: NASA Experts Discuss Mission to 'Touch the Sun' Archaeologists Discover Mysterious Floor of Bones in City Center Using the Very Large Telescope (VLT) in Chile's Atacama Desert, astronomers detected and measured the high velocities of the D9 stars.Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
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Here, the faster surface velocity of the rotating Earth means that a rocket can deliver around 24 percent more power than one fired from the Kennedy Space Center but with the same amount of thrust.Rob Crossan, JSTOR Daily, 13 Dec. 2024
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The officer stopped at the intersection and, after stopping, continued through the intersection at a low speed and was struck by a vehicle traveling north on College Avenue.Ron Wood, arkansasonline.com, 18 Dec. 2024
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They peter and putter by at the speed of an escalator.Jonathan Rowe, SPIN, 18 Dec. 2024
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Using gait speed this way is different than thinking about tracking walking speed to improve physical fitness.Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 10 Dec. 2024
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The suspect's gait, or manner of walking, is visible in the video footage and could be recognizable to those who know him.Jason Fields, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
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“Tempo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tempo. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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